18.8.22.1.2 Ensure 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' is set to 'Enabled'

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Information

This setting turns off data sharing from the handwriting recognition personalization tool. The handwriting recognition personalization tool enables Tablet PC users to adapt handwriting recognition to their own writing style by providing writing samples. The tool can optionally share user writing samples with Microsoft to improve handwriting recognition in future versions of Windows. The tool generates reports and transmits them to Microsoft over a secure connection. The recommended state for this setting is: Enabled.

Solution

To establish the recommended configuration via GP, set the following UI path to Enabled: Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\System\Internet Communication Management\Internet Communication settings\Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/1941

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(10), CCE|CCE-37911-5, CSCv6|13

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: c2077d6a39fd46e11ad6174bc77c0dd97fec7265338ad9776831240d63f48af0